What does 移す (utsusu | うつす) mean in Japanese?

The Japanese word

信念を行動に移した。
shinnen o kōdō ni utsushi ta.
I acted out my belief.

彼は約束を実行に移した。
kare wa yakusoku o jikkō ni utsushi ta.
He translated promise into actions.

彼は考えを実行に移した。
kare wa kangae o jikkō ni utsushi ta.
He brought his ideas into practice.

彼は大阪に事務所を移した。
kare wa ōsaka ni jimusho o utsushi ta.
He transferred his office to Osaka.

彼の理論は実行に移された。
kare no riron wa jikkō ni utsusa re ta.
His theories were put into effect.

彼の計画が実行に移された。
kare no keikaku ga jikkō ni utsusa re ta.
His plan was put into action.

彼はその計画を実行に移した。
kare wa sono keikaku o jikkō ni utsushi ta.
He put the plan into practice.

風邪を人に移すと治るって本当？
kaze o hito ni utsusu to naoru tte hontō?
Is it true that you recover from colds when you give them to someone else?

考えを実行に移すのは、難しい。
kangae o jikkō ni utsusu no wa, muzukashī.
Putting ideas into practice is difficult.

彼は考えを実行に移すのが遅い。
kare wa kangae o jikkō ni utsusu no ga osoi.
He was slow in putting his idea into practice.

時を移さず救急車がやってきた。
toki o utsusa zu kyūkyū sha ga yatteki ta.
An ambulance arrived immediately.

直美は鞄をもう一方の手に移した。
naomi wa kaban o mō ippō no te ni utsushi ta.
Naomi shifted her bag from one hand to the other.

彼女は本の絵をノートに書き移した。
kanojo wa hon no e o nōto ni kaki utsushi ta.
She transferred the picture in the book to her notebook. | In her notebook, she drew a copy of the picture that was in the book.

彼は綿密に立てた計画を実行に移した。
kare wa menmitsu ni tate ta keikaku o jikkō ni utsushi ta.
He carried out the plan he had made in detail.

知っていることと行動に移すことは別だ。
shitte iru koto to kōdō ni utsusu koto wa betsu da.
To know is one thing, and to do is another.

彼は自分の考えを実行に移すのが遅かった。
kare wa jibun no kangae o jikkō ni utsusu no ga osokatta.
He was slow in putting his idea into practice.

彼女はそのアイデアが浮かぶとすぐに実行に移した。
kanojo wa sono aidea ga ukabu to sugu ni jikkō ni utsushi ta.
No sooner had the idea occurred to her than she put it into action.

彼らはその計画を直ちに実行に移すべきだと提案した。
karera wa sono keikaku o tadachini jikkō ni utsusu beki da to teian shi ta.
They suggested that we should put the plan into practice right now.

彼はいつも慎重に計画を練ってから、それを実行に移す。
kare wa itsumo shinchō ni keikaku o nette kara, sore o jikkō ni utsusu.
He always plans a thing out carefully before he does it.

	The Japanese word
	移す
	is pronounced
	utsusu \| うつす
	means
	to remove, to transfer, to infect

	Examples:
	信念を行動に移した。 shinnen o kōdō ni utsushi ta. I acted out my belief.
	彼は約束を実行に移した。 kare wa yakusoku o jikkō ni utsushi ta. He translated promise into actions.
	彼は考えを実行に移した。 kare wa kangae o jikkō ni utsushi ta. He brought his ideas into practice.
	彼は大阪に事務所を移した。 kare wa ōsaka ni jimusho o utsushi ta. He transferred his office to Osaka.
	彼の理論は実行に移された。 kare no riron wa jikkō ni utsusa re ta. His theories were put into effect.
	彼の計画が実行に移された。 kare no keikaku ga jikkō ni utsusa re ta. His plan was put into action.
	彼はその計画を実行に移した。 kare wa sono keikaku o jikkō ni utsushi ta. He put the plan into practice.
	風邪を人に移すと治るって本当？ kaze o hito ni utsusu to naoru tte hontō? Is it true that you recover from colds when you give them to someone else?
	考えを実行に移すのは、難しい。 kangae o jikkō ni utsusu no wa, muzukashī. Putting ideas into practice is difficult.
	彼は考えを実行に移すのが遅い。 kare wa kangae o jikkō ni utsusu no ga osoi. He was slow in putting his idea into practice.
	時を移さず救急車がやってきた。 toki o utsusa zu kyūkyū sha ga yatteki ta. An ambulance arrived immediately.
	直美は鞄をもう一方の手に移した。 naomi wa kaban o mō ippō no te ni utsushi ta. Naomi shifted her bag from one hand to the other.
	彼女は本の絵をノートに書き移した。 kanojo wa hon no e o nōto ni kaki utsushi ta. She transferred the picture in the book to her notebook. \| In her notebook, she drew a copy of the picture that was in the book.
	彼は綿密に立てた計画を実行に移した。 kare wa menmitsu ni tate ta keikaku o jikkō ni utsushi ta. He carried out the plan he had made in detail.
	知っていることと行動に移すことは別だ。 shitte iru koto to kōdō ni utsusu koto wa betsu da. To know is one thing, and to do is another.
	彼は自分の考えを実行に移すのが遅かった。 kare wa jibun no kangae o jikkō ni utsusu no ga osokatta. He was slow in putting his idea into practice.
	彼女はそのアイデアが浮かぶとすぐに実行に移した。 kanojo wa sono aidea ga ukabu to sugu ni jikkō ni utsushi ta. No sooner had the idea occurred to her than she put it into action.
	彼らはその計画を直ちに実行に移すべきだと提案した。 karera wa sono keikaku o tadachini jikkō ni utsusu beki da to teian shi ta. They suggested that we should put the plan into practice right now.
	彼はいつも慎重に計画を練ってから、それを実行に移す。 kare wa itsumo shinchō ni keikaku o nette kara, sore o jikkō ni utsusu. He always plans a thing out carefully before he does it.

	Examples sourced from tatoeba.org